Forum: Linux Distros

Hello all, I have installed Slackware 10.2 on my computer. First time I received an error installing KDE desktop in the error message was…

Is this worth buying used for a couple hundred bucks? Beige MT G3/300 128 MB of RAM, 8 GB internal drive, internal CD-ROM, modem: none, includes…

Here’s hoping someone is around to perhaps help me out… I have installed Slack 10 on my laptop, an eMachines M6809. Upon pcmcia probe, the…

It is not known exactly what processors or price points the new models will debut at, but it is thought Apple will expand the iBook line with one…

Anyone know where I can get a list of supported hardware for macs with linux? TIA

Ok I bought a new mobo and it turns out my proc is bad 🙁 This PC upgrading and building is more stressfull than anything else. I’m thinking of…

Okie dokie… I have Slack 10 (2.4.x) on two machines. On my machine at work, I compiled a 2.6.9 kernel for it today, and that went well, as far as I…

first of all, i know nothing about Macs but a friend of mine (who wants to return to Windows), as offered to sell his G4 with 1GB of ram to me. …

Has anybody with a Mac tried any livecd distro? I just burned Kubuntu and it didn’t boot when I restarted my Mini Mac. I used a program for OSX…

http://www.crewoftwo.com/movie/duality_640x272_sv3.mov I was impressed with this. Its a quicktime movie obviously, and I enjoyed watching it….

For the life of me I cannot get mac osx to use the colors from the system I’m ssh’ing into, currently its white background with black letters. Also…

I have a few questions, most of which are opinion questions. 1. Can I totally erase MacOS X and install Ubuntu without OS X being on it? Is that…

Apple Mac Mini 1.25GHz PowerPC G4 256MB DDR333 SDRAM ATI Radeon 9200 with 32MB DDR video memory 40GB Ultra ATA hard drive Combo drive DVI or…

I got the gentoo universal live cd – following the instructions i realise they dont have the module for my nic. I have the module for my nic…

Ok, I have 2 SATA HDD’s, and an DVDRW as the master on primary IDE, and am HDD as slave on the primary IDE channel (no floppy drive). I was able to…

Apparently, gentoo 2005.0 will have a fully graphical installation process, not just a CLI on a bootsplash. Also, gentoo-sources are going fully 2.6…

Another question… When I installed Slack 10 this morning, on a regular IDE drive (for those of you that are familiar with my SATA woes), the setup…

Is it just me, because I have a new installation of Slack 10, or is this thing alot faster than Slack 9? One gripe I always had with my Red Hat…

I am installing Gentoo as I type right now. It still has a long way to go as I am still in the stage1 (bootstrap) compilation. But I am excited. I…

I’ve got a harddisk, win98 installed on a partition, the other partition is slackware (zipslack) in a map linux. I changed the line in linux.bat to…